The components of the Command Control module interact with other Privileged User Manager modules as indicated in the following table.
Table 9-1 Command Control Components
Component |
Description |
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Command Control Console |
Provides the user interface with the Command Control database to allow creation and management of Command Control rules. Available on all supported platforms. Interacts with: Framework Manager Console: Provides the main user interface. Command Control Manager: Contains the Command Control information. |
Command Control Manager |
Contains the database of Command Control rules. Available on all supported platforms. Interacts with: Command Control Console: Provides a user interface to the Command Control module. Command Control Agents: Provides client functionality for the Command Control module. |
Command Control Agent |
Provides the client for Command Control, including shells and remote execution binaries. Available on all supported UNIX and Linux platforms. Interacts with: Command Control Manager: Obtains command authentication information. System Information Agent: Obtains remote host information from alternative hosts. Audit Manager: Sends collected audit information to the Audit Manager. |
System Information Agent |
A background agent that gathers host and user information on the agents. Available on all supported UNIX and Linux platforms. Interacts with: Command Control Agents: Supply requested information regarding hosts and users. |
Audit Manager |
Contains the database of all Command Control activity and user-logged sessions. Available on all supported platforms. Interacts with: Command Control Reports: Provide a user interface for Command Control audited events. Command Control Agent: Receives the auditing information. |
Reporting |
Provides the primary user interface for auditing. You add plug-ins to view appropriate package information. Available on all supported platforms. Interacts with: Framework Manager Console: Provides the main user interface. Command Control Reports: Provide the Command Control auditing interface. |
Command Control Reports Console |
Provides the Command Control auditing interface that reports on all successful/unsuccessful Command Control events, as well as captured sessions and replay. Available on all supported platforms. Interacts with: Audit Manager: Contains the audited information. Reporting: Parent console of the Command Control Reports console. |